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Mava Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Mava is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 316 families residing. The Mava village has population of 1530 of which 800 are males while 730 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mava village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mava village is 913 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Mava as per census is 765, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Mava village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Mava village was 79.93 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Mava Male literacy stands at 87.25 % while female literacy rate was 72.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mava village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mava village.

Mava Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,530 800 730
Child (0-6) 180 102 78
Schedule Caste 439 235 204
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.93 % 87.25 % 72.09 %
Total Workers 447 380 67
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 102 73 29

Caste Factor

Mava village of Samba has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.69 % of total population in Mava village. The village Mava currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mava village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 77.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.